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Cars › Volkswagen › Transporter › 2012
2012 Volkswagen Transporter fuel consumption
27 versions rated. Official figures from the Australian Government’s Green Vehicle Guide.
Fuel use, combined
7.5–8.8 L/100km
lower is better
Cost to run a year
$2,510–$2,944
at 14,000km
CO₂ from the exhaust
198–232 g/km
per kilometre
About average for a 2012 car, which used 7.8 L/100km.
Every 2012 Volkswagen Transporter version
| Version | Engine | Fuel use | City | Highway | Cost/year | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN SWB Van Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 7.5 | 9.7 | 6.3 | $2,510 | 198 Slightly worse than average |
| VAN LWB Van Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 7.5 | 9.7 | 6.3 | $2,510 | 198 Slightly worse than average |
| VAN LWB Van Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 7.7 | 9.8 | 6.5 | $2,576 | 203 Slightly worse than average |
| VAN SWB Van Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 7.7 | 9.8 | 6.5 | $2,576 | 203 Slightly worse than average |
| VAN SWB Van Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 7.8 | 9.8 | 6.7 | $2,610 | 205 Slightly worse than average |
| VAN LWB Van Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 7.8 | 9.8 | 6.7 | $2,610 | 205 Slightly worse than average |
| CREWVAN LWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 7.8 | 9.8 | 6.7 | $2,610 | 205 Slightly worse than average |
| CREWVAN SWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 7.8 | 9.8 | 6.7 | $2,610 | 205 Slightly worse than average |
| VAN SWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.1 | 10.2 | 6.9 | $2,710 | 214 Slightly worse than average |
| CREWVAN LWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.1 | 10.2 | 6.9 | $2,710 | 214 Slightly worse than average |
| CREWVAN SWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.1 | 10.2 | 6.9 | $2,710 | 214 Slightly worse than average |
| TDI400 LWB DCC Cab-chassis Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.1 | 9.8 | 7.1 | $2,710 | 214 Slightly worse than average |
| TDI340 LWB SCC Cab-chassis Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.1 | 10.2 | 6.9 | $2,710 | 214 Slightly worse than average |
| VAN LWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.2 | 10.2 | 6.9 | $2,744 | 216 Slightly worse than average |
| VAN SWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.2 | 10.4 | 6.9 | $2,744 | 216 Slightly worse than average |
| VAN LWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.4 | 10.5 | 7.2 | $2,811 | 214 Slightly worse than average |
| CE VAN LWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.4 | 10.5 | 7.2 | $2,811 | 214 Slightly worse than average |
| TDI400 LWB DCC Cab-chassis Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.4 | 10.2 | 7.3 | $2,811 | 221 Worse than average |
| VAN SWB Van Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.4 | 10.5 | 7.2 | $2,811 | 221 Worse than average |
| VAN LWB Utility Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.4 | 10.5 | 7.2 | $2,811 | 221 Worse than average |
| CE VAN LWB Van Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.4 | 10.5 | 7.2 | $2,811 | 221 Worse than average |
| TDI340 LWB SCC Cab-chassis Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.5 | 10.4 | 7.4 | $2,844 | 224 Worse than average |
| TDI400 LWB DCC Cab-chassis Manual | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.7 | 10.5 | 7.6 | $2,911 | 229 Worse than average |
| CREWVAN SWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.8 | 11.1 | 7.5 | $2,944 | 232 Worse than average |
| VAN LWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.8 | 11.1 | 7.5 | $2,944 | 232 Worse than average |
| CE VAN LWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.8 | 11.1 | 7.5 | $2,944 | 232 Worse than average |
| VAN SWB Van Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 8.8 | 11.1 | 7.5 | $2,944 | 232 Worse than average |
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Figures come from a standardised laboratory test, so every car is measured the same way. Your own fuel use will differ with traffic, load, tyre pressure and how you drive. Running costs assume 14,000km a year at recent average fuel prices.